Dr. Utsav Nandi Honored with Silver OAVCR Excellence Award

We’re proud to announce that Dr. Utsav Nandi has been recognized with a Silver OAVCR Excellence Award at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. This honor is part of the 2025 UMMC Excellence in Research Awards program, which celebrates faculty whose extramurally funded research efforts have made significant contributions to advancing science and the Medical Center’s research mission. The Silver level award specifically recognizes investigators who have secured more than $500,000 in qualifying research funding.

Dr. Nandi’s research accomplishments reflect a deep commitment to expanding knowledge and improving patient care through rigorous scientific inquiry. His ability to attract substantial extramural support underscores the strength and relevance of his work, as well as his role in elevating UMMC’s profile as a research institution. Participation in this honors program places Dr. Nandi among a distinguished group of investigators across the Medical Center whose work supports UMMC’s mission as a leading academic health center.

Please join us in congratulating Dr. Nandi for this outstanding recognition and for his continued contributions to research excellence at UMMC!